Is it so bad, then, to be misunderstood? Pythagoras was misunderstood, and Socrates, and Jesus, and Luther, and Copernicus, and Galileo, and Newton, and every pure and wise spirit that ever took flesh. "I*b be great is to be misunderstood^ I suppose no... Applications for Process Patents: Hearing Before the Subcommittee on ... - Página 38por United States. Congress. House. Committee on the Judiciary. Subcommittee on Intellectual Property and Judicial Administration - 1994 - 88 páginasVisualização integral - Acerca deste livro
| Andrew Jackson Davis - 1869 - 444 páginas
...words, and to-morrow speak what to-morrow thinks, in hard words again, though it contradict every thing you said to-day. Ah ! so you shall be sure to be misunderstood....Luther, and Copernicus, and Galileo, and Newton, and Fulton, and every pure and wise spirit that ever took flesh. To be great, is to be misunderstood."... | |
| Andrew Jackson Davis - 1886 - 436 páginas
...words, and to-morrow speak what to-morrow thinks, in hard words again, though it contradict every thing you said to-day. Ah! so you shall be sure to be misunderstood....Luther, and Copernicus, and Galileo, and Newton, and Fulton, and every pure and wise spirit that ever took flesh. To be great, is to be misunderstood."... | |
| Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1893 - 126 páginas
...present, while for the past we must rely on memory and history. 6 Gen. xxxix. \2. ' Strong and enduring. thinks in hard words again, though it contradict everything...Jesus, and Luther, and Copernicus, and Galileo, and Newton,1 and every pure and wise spirit that ever took flesh. To be great is to be misunderstood. I... | |
| 1896 - 374 páginas
...Feminine, because decorous and timid. - To make grimaces. 3 Course or path in life. * Something. * thinks in hard words again, though it contradict everything...Jesus, and Luther, and Copernicus, and Galileo, and Newton,1 and every pure and wise spirit that ever took flesh. To be great is to be misunderstood. I... | |
| Barrett Wendell - 1900 - 598 páginas
...which he knew only by name. Take that sentence at which we glanced from his essay on Self-Reliance : " Pythagoras was misunderstood, and Socrates, and Jesus,...Luther, and Copernicus, and Galileo, and Newton." These great names he mentions with all the easy assurance of intimacy ; he could hardly speak more... | |
| Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1906 - 200 páginas
...sentiments, as well as a knot of friends, or a pair of lovers. MISU NDE RSTOOD! It is a right fool's word. Is it so bad then to be misunderstood ? Pythagoras...and every pure and wise spirit that ever took flesh. A MAN cannot speak but he judges himself. With his will or against his will he draws his portrait to... | |
| Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1907 - 270 páginas
...to-day. — 'Ah, 1 Look backward. - A malicious imp, used by nurses to frighten children. 8 Solid, firm. so you shall be sure to be misunderstood.' — Is...Copernicus, and Galileo, and Newton, and every pure and wise 5 spirit that ever took flesh. To be great is to be misunderstood. I suppose no man can violate his... | |
| John Brown Maclean - 1907 - 196 páginas
...prophet must be willing to be misTruth understood, and to suffer as martyr for the truth he declares. " Pythagoras was misunderstood, and Socrates, and Jesus,...every pure and wise spirit that ever took flesh." The true prophet must be willing even to lose his cause for the time being, since he knows that ultimately... | |
| Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1908 - 324 páginas
...and colour. Leave your theory, as Joseph , / his coat in the hand of the harlot, and flee. A foolish consistency is the hobgoblin of little minds, adored...and every pure and wise spirit that ever took flesh. To_.be ereaJt, is, to be . ., . j «-*<fi?9«Wj!t**w'~-Mww, -*-'". ......js^ niisuna^e,r,s]tPQa»««*».-^w»^«;-:^-.... | |
| Ralph Waldo Emerson - 1915 - 200 páginas
...the aged ladies, you shall be sure to be misunderstood ! Misunderstood ! It is a right fool's word. Is it so bad then to be misunderstood? Pythagoras...Luther, and Copernicus, and Galileo, and Newton, and 25 every pure and wise spirit that ever took flesh. To be great is to be misunderstood. I suppose no... | |
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